Players who played for Blackburn Rovers and Portsmouth
13 players have played for both Blackburn Rovers and Portsmouth, according to Wikidata. The best known include Yakubu Aiyegbeni, Andy Cole and Aaron Mokoena. 4 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Aaron Mokoena. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1957 (Derek Dougan), the most recent in 2016 (Dominic Hyam).
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The full list (13 players)
| Player | Position | Nationality | Blackburn Rovers | Portsmouth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yakubu Aiyegbeni | Forward | Nigeria | 2011–2012 | 2003–2005 |
| Andy Cole | Forward | England | 2001–2004 | 2006–2007 |
| Aaron Mokoena | Defender | South Africa | 2005–2009 | 2009–2012 |
| Karim Rekik | Defender | Netherlands | 2013 | 2012 |
| Benjani | Forward | Zimbabwe | 2010–2011 | 2006–2012 |
| Tim Sherwood | Midfielder | England | 1992–1999 | 2003–2004 |
| Jason Roberts | Forward | Grenada | 2006–2012 | 2003–2004 |
| Eyal Berkovic | Midfielder | Israel | 2001 | 2004–2005 |
| Dominic Hyam | Defender | Scotland | 2022–2025 | 2016–2017 |
| Christian Dailly | Defender | Scotland | 1998–2001 | 2011 |
| Derek Dougan | Forward | Northern Ireland | 1959–1961 | 1957–1959 |
| David Thompson | Midfielder | England | 2002–2006 | 2006–2007 |
| Marc Keller | Midfielder | France | 2001–2002 | 2000–2001 |
Players ranked from best known to least known (number of language editions of their Wikipedia page). Data from Wikidata: spotted a mistake? Let us know.
Other club pairs
With Blackburn Rovers
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